Nalgonda: Voting for the by-elections for the Nagarjuna Sagar constituency started at 346 on Saturday at 346 polling stations. The 9.8 percent poll was recorded by 9 p.m.
TRS candidate Nomula Bhagath exercised his franchise on 168 / A polling station at Amandal Parishad Upper Primary School in Ibrahimpatnam.
As 41 candidates were in contention for the election campaign, 2.2 lakh voters are expected to exercise their voting right in the by-election. From 07:00 onwards, voters appear in the long queues at the ballot box to wait to exercise their franchise.
Voting was delayed by several minutes due to technical errors at ballot box number 137 at the Thotipeta mandate in Tirumalgiri (Sagar).
Voting will continue until 7 p.m., as the Electoral Commission in India has extended the voting period by two hours. COVID norms. Subjects were drawn at the polling stations to maintain the voters in the lines social distance.
The COVID positive voters may cast their ballots after 6 p.m.
Source: Telangana Today